Power
UNIPOWER Announces High Efficiency Hot Swap 1500W Front-Ends and Rectifiers
UNIPOWER LLC announces the auro-he Series modular front-ends and rectifiers capable of producing up to 1500W from a 1U (1.6in) high enclosure. These are hot swappable, high efficiency (92%) units featuring a power density of 18.75W/in³ and output voltages of 48VDC and 54.4VDC. A 5V/1A standby output is also included across the series.
TDK-Lambda’s Vega modular power supplies meet latest medical approvals
TDK Corporation announces that the TDK-Lambda Vega is now approved to IEC/EN 60601-1, ANSI/AAMI ES60601-1 and CAN/CSA-C22.2 No 60601-1-08 3rd Edition medical safety standards – this is in addition to the current approval to the 2nd Edition, ensuring full safety approval for medical equipment is maintained during the transition period from 2nd to 3rd Editions.
Panasonic to Launch High-Capacity USB Mobile Power Supplies
Panasonic Corporation today announced it will launch a new series of portable USB Mobile Power Supplies as auxiliary power sources for mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablet PCs, on May 28, 2012, for the Japanese market. The highest-capacity model in the series, QE-QL301, can provide enough power to fully charge a smartphone four times on a single charge, twice the capacity of the company's current model.
Silicon Labs simplifies Power over Ethernet deployment for residential gateways and surveillance systems
Silicon Laboratories Inc today introduced a single-port Power over Ethernet (PoE) controller that brings economical "plug-and-play" simplicity to embedded power sourcing equipment (PSE) designs. The new Si3462 controller eases the development of PSE endpoints such as residential gateways, set-top boxes, fiber-optic media converters, and surveillance and security systems that connect to a wide variety of powered devices including VoIP phones, security cameras, keypads, network attached storage and WiFi access points.
Fujitsu Develops a 2.3kW High-capacity Power Supply Unit for Servers Offering a World-leading Conversion Efficiency Rate of 94.8%
Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced the development of a power supply unit for servers that features a 2.3 kW power output and achieves a world-leading conversion efficiency rate of 98.4%. As servers have grown more powerful, their energy requirements have increased as well, creating a need for power supply units with more capacity to supply electricity inside the server.
Phihong's Updated 15W Desktop Adapter Series is Now Compliant with Level V Efficiency Standards
Phihong has redesigned its top-selling PSAA15W series to be compliant with Level V energy efficiency requirements, which are now mandatory for all external power supplies sold in the European Union. The 15W adapter series, rebranded the PSAA15W-V, is available in 5-, 12-, 18-, 24-, and 48V outputs for use in a wide range of applications, including portable equipment, peripherals, and terminals.
Supermicro new generation Xeon E5-based computing solutions achieve breakthrough 95% efficency with digital switching power supply technology
Super Micro Computer, Inc. extends its innovative leadership in high-efficiency power supply technology by unveiling a series of new Digital switching power supplies that provide additional 5-10% efficiency gains at light loads and the highest levels of efficiency across a wider load range in comparison to today's mainstream analog switching power supplies.
Green Level V Power Supplies Receive Singapore Approval
The GlobTek GT-41132 Family of 60-W Level V power supplies now carry Singapore to IEC 60950-1:2005 approval. The power supplies are available with IEC 60320/ C6 or C8 inlets in double-insulated mechanical configurations delivering a low-ripple regulated output from 12 to 24Vdc (available in 0.1V increments) with an input from 90Vac to 264Vac.
CUI Introduces 30 and 60 W Dual Output Industrial Power Supplies
CUI Inc announced a new series of enclosed dual output internal switching power supplies. The VGD series is offered in two configurations, 30 and 60 W. It is ideal for a wide range of applications including industrial control, networking, automation, and test & measurement equipment.
Powersolve - Will Demonstrate Unrivalled Power Supply Capability at NEW 2012
Powersolve will demonstrate its unique power supply capability at National Electronics Week 2012 – Hall 2 NEC Birmingham April 18/19. Powersolve was established 25 years ago to provide a very wide range of standard products to the highest quality and at the most competitive prices.
Riello UPS launch PowerBox
Riello UPS has launched its new containerised solution, PowerBox. Riello PowerBox provides critical systems with a site specific power solution. It can be easily deployed and installed wherever and whenever needed, with minimal impact on existing plant room and facilities.
flow90 – The power module of choice for 90-degree mounting from Vincotech
Vincotech offers a wide range of power modules, one line of which is the perfect match for book-sized inverters and 19-inch rack-mounted power supplies with a 90-degree angle between the heat-sink and PCB. Called flow90 and featuring pins arrayed at a 90-degree angle, these modules are available as standard products with CON, PIM, and PACK configurations.
UNIPOWER - LRC Series Laser System Power Supply Comes With “Superpulsing” Capability
UNIPOWER LLC has just announces the LRC Series high voltage power supplies designed for use in mid-power CO2 and similar medical and industrial laser systems. Combining rugged and high reliability circuitry with high efficiency, a compact footprint and the choice of open frame or enclosed configuration, the LRC Series power supplies provide 300W and 700W output power.
Phihong Single-Port Midspan Powers Security Cameras in Harsh Environments
Phihong USA has redesigned its best selling IEEE802.3at-compliant single-port power injector for outdoor applications including access points and security cameras with pan/tilt/zoom. The full waterproof POE33U-1AT midspan is fully functional in harsh environments and the 33.6W output is ideal for users wanting to expand their security or wireless networks.
Encapsulated Power Supplies Serve Challenging Applications
Available in versions delivering a regulated output voltage from 3.3V to 55V (in 0.1V increments) with a continuous output of up to 6W, GlobTek's GT-91114-XXYY-PP family of Level V power supplies is potted in a 65 x 35 x 23 mm impact-resistant polycarbonate case to ensure operation in harsh environments. Features of the conduction-cooled devices include double/reinforced insulation, a tightly-regulated output voltage with very low ripple, and built-in overcurrent, short-circuit, and overvoltage protection.
TDK-Lambda’s NV350 modular power supplies meet latest medical approvals
TDK Corporation announces that the TDK-Lambda NV350 is now approved to IEC/EN 60601-1, ANSI/AAMI ES60601-1 and CAN/CSA-C22.2 No 60601-1-08 3rd Edition medical safety standards – this is in addition to the current approval to the 2nd Edition, ensuring full safety approval for medical equipment is maintained during the transition period from 2nd to 3rd Editions.
Phihong's new 15W worldwide adapter for network equipment now compliant for level V efficieny marking
Phihong USA has announced that one of its best selling units, a 15W wall plug adapter with interchangeable AC clips, is now compliant for Level V efficiency marking. Level V is required for devices to gain CE compliance for sale in Europe. The series, designated the PSA15R-V, is available in 5V, 6V, 7.5V, 9V, 12V, 15V, 24V and 48V DC outputs for a variety of applications including peripherals, wireless communications, networking and gaming equipment.
Introducing Delta CliQ II 48V 120W (2.5A) DIN Rail Power Supply
Global power supply manufacturer Delta Electronics Group has announced the launch of CliQ II 48V 120W Single Phase DIN Rail standard power supply. The product comes with 3 years warranty like all Delta CliQ series. It is also compatible with both 20A and 40A CliQ II Redundancy Modules.
IDT Introduces World’s Most Advanced Single-phase Power Metering SoC for Smart Grid Applications
Integrated Device Technology, Inc. today announced the world's most advanced single-phase power metering SoC for smart grid applications. This new device features the industry's widest dynamic range and an unprecedented level of integration, enabling smart meter manufacturers to improve accuracy, while simplifying their designs and lowering overall system cost.
Overview of the Emerson Network Power iVPX7220/3 range
his video from Acal BFi gives an overview of the new 6U iVPX7220 and compact 3U iVPX7223 from Emerson Network Power- rugged high-performance embedded computing boards based on 2.2GHz Intel Core i7 processors with integrated memory controller.
Overview of the Emerson Network Power MVME7100 /4100 single-board computers
This video from Acal BFi gives an overview of the new MVME7100 from Emerson Network Power -a rugged general-purpose VME board that delivers high performance processing power to applications such as industrial, medical and aerospace.
Importance of the new Emerson Network Power COM Express modules
This video interview from Acal BFi discusses the benefits of the new COM Express communications modules from Emerson Network Power and explains why these boards are so important for the communications market. The new family of modules are physically compatible to the COM Express standard, but are based upon the Freescale QorIQ processors. These devices are hugely important to communications companies who have been using PowerQUICC for years and want to move to a processor that provides much more horsepower, but keeps the same level of integration.
Benefits of the Emerson Network Power RapiDex service
This video interview from Acal BFi discusses the new RapiDex service from Emerson Network Power which uses a modular approach to embedded motherboard, COM and carrier board customisation. RapiDex is a fast board customization service that allows customers to exactly specify the Intel embedded processor, I/O, connectors and other options within a standard or custom board form factor. The interview explains how the new service avoids some of the limitations of traditional custom board programmes.
Ericsson Unveils the Definitive Guide to Digital Power
New Digital Power Compendium from Ericsson offers more 450 pages on important digital power technologies including 17 technical papers and specifications on Ericsson's advanced and industry-leading power converters. Documents will help power architects and students to develop the next generation of energy-efficient systems
TDK-Lambda’s 150W external power supplies meet latest Energy Efficiency Standards
TDK Corporation announces the TDK-Lambda DT150-C series of 150W AC-DC external power supplies. With an average efficiency of 87% and an off load (stand by) power consumption of less than 0.5W, the DT150-C series meets the latest ErP1, CEC2 and EISA3 worldwide energy efficiency requirements. Well-suited to powering instrumentation and industrial devices, the DT150-C is also suitable for a wide range of other general purpose applications.
Dual-output passive Power-over-Ethernet midspan for outdoor environments
Phihong USA has designed a passive dual-output midspan for remote locations to be employed outdoors and in harsh environments. Designated the POE33U-560DO, the power injector has a total output of 33.6W for two outdoor IEEE802.3af-compliant applications. Intended for use on outdoor utility poles for IP cameras the device relays data between ports allowing for a wireless access point to be deployed for wireless transfer of data avoiding the IEEE regulation that powered devices be within 100m of a network switch.
Vicor Introduces 850W, 80A Quarter Brick IBC
Vicor announces the newest addition to its IBC050 product line of high performance, wide input range VI BRICK intermediate bus converters (IBCs). The new IB050Q096T80N1-00 quarter-brick IBC module can provide up to 850 W of output power – far exceeding the power capability and efficiency of competitive bus converters – making it ideally suited for demanding applications spanning enterprise, optical access and storage networks.
Ruggedized USB Isolators from B&B Electronics Stand Up to Tough Industrial Environments
B&B Electronics Ltd. has expanded its family of USB isolators. Designed to isolate and protect connected equipment from surges, spikes and electrostatic discharges carried on USB cable, the new one-port Ulinx UHR401 and two-port Ulinx UHR402 USB isolators also protect themselves by virtue of their rugged construction.
PULS UK Gains ATEX Approval for ML Series Power Supplies
PULS UK has been granted ATEX approval for its ML series of power supplies, allowing them to be used in certain hazardous environments. The single phase units have an output range from 5Vdc to 28Vdc and a power range from 15W to 100W, and will be available on special order for projects.
UNIPOWER - Sabre Lite Series Sine Wave Hot-Swap Inverter Modules
UNIPOWER LLC just announced the SABRE LITE series of sine wave, hot-swap inverter modules available in a variety of different but compatible two unit 19in shelves. SABRE LITE inverters incorporate an advanced DSP-controlled architecture to produce a low distortion 50 or 60Hz sine wave, efficiency levels better than 89% and a power density of 10.5W/in³.
Looking for a compact but powerful switch mode power adaptor? Horizon Digital Power has the answer with the HDP06 Series.
Finding the best power adaptor for today's electronic equipment can be a time consuming and challenging process, now HDP Europe overcomes this with its comprehensive range of 'ready to go' HDP06 adaptors. Specifically designed to meet the stringent requirements of modern electronic equipment these compact adaptors are suitable for use in applications within the Telecommunications Equipment, Consumer Electronics and Industrial Electronics markets.
HDP Power UK launches the HDP40 Series Switching Mode Power Adaptors
To coincide with the opening of the European Division of HDP Power the company has launched its latest Power Adaptors, the fully featured HDP40 series. Aimed particularly at the Telecommunications, Industrial Equipment and OEM markets, the HDP40 adaptors are available as wall mounted or desktop versions.
High Performance DIN-RAIL Power Supplies for Process Control and Industrial Applications
Power Sources Unlimited, Inc. announces the ultimate TSP Series DIN Rail power supply. Output power from 90 to 600 watts, ATEX and IECEx certifications, UL508, NEC Class 2, SEMI F47, Class 1, Zone 2 Control equipment for hazardous locations.
POE16S-1AFG PoE & data extender powers IEEE802.3AF-compliant devices 660 feet or more from a network switch
Phihong USA is releasing a new IEEE802.3at-powered extender for powering IEEE802.3af-compliant applications located up to 660 feet from a network switch. Designated the POE16S-1AFG, the extender is powered by a PoE Plus input of 33.6W from a midspan or power injector for an output of 19.6W that is compliant with the IEEE802.3af standard. The POE16S-1AFG may also operate at gigabit Base-T data rates for applications in remote locations including wireless access points and security devices such as IP cameras and sensors.
Power modules without a baseplate: A reliable and cost-effective solution from Vincotech
Power modules serve a wide and diverse range of purposes. For some applications, power density is a key factor. For others, efficiency or price may be the sticking point. But for all applications, reliability is a top priority.
LAPIS Semiconductor announces Dual Power Supply Control LSI for solar and battery driven devices
LAPIS Semiconductor, a ROHM Group Company, has developed the power controlling "ML9077/ML9078 series" LSIs for small sized electronics using dual power supplies like solar panel and batteries such as coin battery. These LSIs provide stable power supply to electronic components like microcontrollers by controlling the switching between the primary/secondary (rechargeable) batteries and solar panels as well as perform the charge control of power supplied from the solar panels to the secondary battery.
Pickering Interfaces Adds to Range of PXI Power Matrices
Pickering Interfaces is expanding its range of PXI power matrices with the introduction of the 40-549 and 40-551. The 40-549 is a 5A matrix available in a variety of 32 and 64 crosspoint configurations with Y axis sizes of x4 and x8. Maximum switching voltage is 110VDC or 250VAC.
New Power Meter Complies with IEC62301 First Edition for the measurement of standby power of consumer and commercial products
Telonic have introduced to the UK market the Kikusui KPM1000 Power Meter, it was designed primarily for measuring the standby power of consumer and commercial products. The KPM1000 accurately measures low level single phase standby power and higher power levels too. Over the past few years, each region of the world has been putting their effort in to establishing regulations related to efficient design such as ErP Directive in Europe, Energy Star in the US, Top Runner Method in Japan.
MEDIMOD Medical Switcher from UNIPOWER can be quickly configured to meet exact output specification
UNIPOWER LLC has announced a key addition to its MEDIMOD range of medically approved power platforms. The MEDIMOD AM-120UM is a 120W switch mode power supply with single to quad output voltages that can be quickly configured to suit customers' exact requirements.
RiCell Flex Fuel Cell System - The Alternative Emergency Power Supply
In the past, conventional fuel cells for stationary applications had seldom been economically viable, because of the high costs compared to conventional technologies. Worries about energy consumption and efficiency, a complex structure in conjunction with expensive maintenance and service costs, as well as the inability to expand, stood in the way of fuel cell technology making a breakthrough.
